Acting
Jimmy Wang Yu
Also Known As: Yu Wang, Wang Zhengquan, Wong Yu-lung
Birth Date
March 28, 1944
Death Date
April 5, 2022
(passed away at 78)
Place of Birth
Wuxi, China
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Biography
Wang Zhengquan, better known as Jimmy Wang Yu and Wong Yu-lung, (born March 8, 1944 - died April 5, 2022) was a Chinese actor, film director, producer and screenwriter. Wang rose to fame in 1967 with his starring role in The One-Armed Swordsman, a martial arts film produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio. The Chinese Boxer (1969), another film he acted in, is credited as the first Hong Kong action film that kickstarted the unarmed combat genre that took Asia by storm in the 1970s.
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Millionaires' Express
Master Wong
1986
Island of Fire
Kui / Lucas
1991
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
Self (archive footage)
2019
Dragon
The Master
2011
The Man from Hong Kong
Fang
1975
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
Fang Gang
1969
Fantasy Mission Force
Captain Don Wen
1983
Revenge Of Kung Fu Mao
Mayor
1977
The Guillotines
Gonge
2012
The One-Armed Swordsman
Fang Kang
1967
Killer Meteors
Killer Meteor Mei Sin Her
1976
The Private Eyes
Actor in Theatre Movie
1976
Golden Swallow
Silver Roc Xiao Pang
1968
A Century of Light and Shadow
Self
2005 • 8 episodes
One-Armed Boxer
Yu Tien-Lung
1972
Master of the Flying Guillotine
Liu Ti Lung / The One-Armed Boxer
1976
Shanghai 13
Black Hat
1984
Seaman No. 7
Wang Hai-Lung
1973
Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
Wang Kang
1971
Dark Society in the East
1993